09 Aug
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Heartland Fort Veterinary Hospital
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Fort Saskatchewan
09 Aug
Heartland Fort Veterinary Hospital
Fort Saskatchewan
Heartland Fort Veterinary Hospital is seeking a motivated, personable part-time or full-time veterinarian to join our growing team. New graduates are welcome! NAVLE certification is required.
Company Description:
HEARTLAND FORT VETERINARY HOSPITAL is a up-to-date, privately owned, full-service small-animal hospital located in Fort Saskatchewan—an affordable, welcoming community just 15 minutes from Edmonton and 10 minutes from Sherwood Park. Fort Saskatchewan offers the benefits of a close-knit community while remaining conveniently connected to the amenities, entertainment, and opportunities of the greater Edmonton area.
Our hospital was thoughtfully designed to provide a Fear Free, low-stress experience for every patient, with special attention to feline comfort. We take pride in delivering exceptional medicine and personalized service, and we have built a loyal client base founded on trust, compassion, and outstanding veterinary care.
The hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality medical care to companion animals in the local community. Team members collaborate to deliver comprehensive services, including preventive care, diagnostics, and treatment for a variety of conditions. The clinic emphasizes client education and clear communication to support informed decisions about pet health.
Role Description: This is a part-time or full-time, on-site Veterinarian. The Veterinarian will perform physical examinations, diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, and provide medical, surgical, and preventive care for companion animals.
Daily responsibilities include reviewing patient histories, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, performing routine and elective surgeries, and documenting medical records accurately.
The role involves communicating clearly with clients about diagnoses, treatment options, follow-up care, and home-care instructions. You will be supported by an experienced and skilled veterinary team, with mentorship available to help you develop confidence and pursue clinical excellence.
As a privately owned practice, we value professional autonomy, individualized patient care, and the ability to provide medicine that reflects the needs of both our patients and clients.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited institution and eligibility for licensure in Alberta.
- Strong clinical skills in small animal medicine, including diagnostics, treatment planning, and preventive care.
- Proficiency in routine surgical procedures, anesthesia, and pain management, with a commitment to patient safety.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, colleagues, and support staff.
- Ability to maintain accurate medical records, follow clinic protocols, and comply with relevant regulations and standards.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment, prioritizing cases, and making sound medical decisions.
- Experience in a general practice or small animal clinic setting is an asset; new graduates with strong clinical aptitude are welcome to apply.
Enjoy an exceptional work-life balance with Monday–Friday hours and no weekends or after-hours responsibilities. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, CE and scrub allowances, paid professional dues, staff discounts, and a health spending account. Most importantly, we have created a positive, enjoyable workplace where our team genuinely looks forward to coming to work. Interested? We would love to meet you! Feel free to check out our reviews and see what makes Heartland Fort Veterinary Hospital a special place to work!
📌 Veterinarian (Fort Saskatchewan)
🏢 Heartland Fort Veterinary Hospital
📍 Fort Saskatchewan